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2026-27 cycleKnoxville, TN
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a public flagship research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. The university offers a dynamic campus life and top-tier programs in business, engineering, and agricultural sciences.
Acceptance rate
42%
Undergrad enrollment
30,564
Test policy
Test required
Application fee
$75
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early ActionApplication Submission Deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionApplication Submission Deadline | January 5, 2027 |
| ScholarshipInstitutional Merit Scholarship Consideration Deadline | January 5, 2027 |
| TransferFall Entry Completion Deadline | July 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
OptionalAdverse Circumstances250 words
If applicable, please share any circumstance(s) that would have had an adverse impact on your academic performance.
OptionalMajor choice / Scholarship800 words
If you are an Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources major, please provide a personal statement with general information about yourself, your background, educational goals, professional aspirations, interests and the reasons you are applying for a scholarship.
Data gathered August 2026.